Washington is scrambling to interpret a new Trump administration memo that appears to halt funding for many programs. The ...

Trump said the diversity programs discourage merit and leadership, and discriminate on the basis of race and sex. The ...

Denmark's last minister for Greenland says Britain once claimed right of first refusal over the territory — because of its ...

As Ukraine's line of defense grows thin, this unit is using a modernized Soviet-era vehicle to stop Russian forces from ...

Historians say the Trump-ordered release of more information on the killings of President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy ...

The role of first lady is unelected, unpaid, and usually comes with zero preparation. But Melania Trump is back in the White ...

An exhibition at San Francisco's Asian Art Museum points to a burgeoning trend: museums are engaging the public more openly ...

Many health professionals are lining up against Trump's pick for health secretary. They say his anti-vaccine views could cost ...

One of President Trump’s first executive orders threatened to withhold federal funding from so-called sanctuary jurisdictions. California is one of them.

The National Institutes of Health, a big funder of Oregon research studies, suddenly cancelled key funding meetings.

A recent decision by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals allows Humboldt residents to fight against county cannabis fines they claim are unconstitutional.

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